The automotive and aerospace industries are in continuous struggle towards the
development of lightweight components to improve fuel efficiency. Thermoplastic matrix …

Increasing demand for lightweight materials is a major driving force for the steady growth of
the continuous fibre-reinforced polymer composite industry. In recent years, strict global …

To address the issue of high void contents in 3D printed continuous flax fibre reinforced
composites (CFFRCs), an efficient fibre pre-treatment method was proposed to improve the …

In this paper, the impact performance of a novel resin-infused acrylic thermoplastic matrix-
based 3D glass fabric composite (3D-FRC) has been evaluated and compared with …

Increasing usage of polymer composite materials necessitates the development of
recyclable alternatives to traditional thermoset matrices or new techniques for recycling …

Hybrid composites containing more than one type of high performance fibers show better
mechanical properties than traditional composites reinforced with one kind of fibers. This …

Fibre-reinforced polymeric composites (FRPC), having better corrosion resistance, higher
strength-to-weight, and modulus-to-weight ratios, are widely utilised in automotive, wind …

Current work presents the first investigation on the Mode II fracture toughness of room
temperature curable acrylic Elium® resin and toughened Elium® IM with 10% weight …

The current research presents a first attempt to manufacture thermoplastic tubular
composites using carbon fibre as reinforcement and an innovative Elium® resin as the …

Interfacial interaction is one of the most important factors that affect the mechanical
properties of the fiber reinforced composites. The effect of fabrics′ sizing removal from …